Milton Hershey School Seniors Honored as October 2021 Rotary Students of the Month

Milton Hershey School seniors Arlene Samayoa-Rodas and Tajh Delgado were recently selected as the October 2021 Rotary Students of the Month. They each received a certificate from the Rotary Club of Hershey and are eligible for a scholarship.

Arlene Samayoa-Rodas is from Chambersburg, Pennsylvania and enrolled at Milton Hershey School in 2009 as a kindergartener. Arlene is involved in the Student Government Association, M.O.L.D. mentoring program, varsity soccer, softball, National Honor Society, and the Spanish National Honor Society. During her freshman year, Arlene was the recipient of a Gold Key in the regional Scholastic Art and Writing awards. After graduating from MHS, Arlene plans to pursue a career in nursing.

When asked to share her response to being chosen as a Rotary Student of the Month, Arlene shared, “I am beyond honored and humbled to receive such an astounding recognition.”

Tajh Delgado enrolled at Milton Hershey School in 2014 as a fifth grader from Blue Bell, Pennsylvania. He is a member of the National Honor Society and has achieved Distinguished Honor Roll for eight years. He also is involved in cross country and track and field—competing in Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) and USA Track & Field’s (USATF) Junior Olympics his junior year. After graduating from MHS, Tajh plans to pursue postsecondary education.

Tajh shared, “I just want to say thank you so much for the opportunity to be recognized. To know that my hard work doesn’t go unnoticed, really speaks volumes to me.”

Milton Hershey School partners with the Rotary Club of Hershey to create leadership and community service opportunities for MHS students.

Congratulations, Arlene and Tajh!